Short bio Antonio Maria Bononcini
Full biography Antonio Maria Bononcini
Antonio Maria Bononcini was an Italian composer and cellist who lived from June 18, 1677, to July 8, 1726. He was the younger brother of Giovanni Bononcini, who was also a well-known composer in the Baroque era. Antonio wrote numerous chamber works, cantatas, and operas throughout his career.
Antonio began his musical career as a cellist, and later turned to composition. He was highly regarded by his contemporaries, and was praised for his elegant and refined style. His music was known for its expressive lyricism and its clever use of harmony and melody.
Some of Antonio's most famous works include his "Six Chamber Cantatas" and his opera "Crispo". In addition to his work as a composer, Antonio also served as a music teacher and had several notable students, including Johann Joachim Quantz.
Antonio Maria Bononcini was a member of a musical family and his contributions to Baroque music helped to shape the style and form of the music of the time. His legacy continues to influence modern classical music to this day.
Compositions featuring Antonio Maria Bononcini
| # | Name | Duration | Genre | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rosiclea in Dania, opera | Opera | 1721 | |
| 2 | Tigrane rè d'Armenia, opera | Opera | 1710 | |
| 3 | Vorrei pupille bell, cantata for soprano & ensemble | 15:38 min | Vocal Music | 1708 |
| 4 | Troppo, troppo rigore, cantata for soprano & ensemble | 17:32 min | Vocal Music | 1708 |
| 5 | Sul margine adorato, cantata for soprano & ensemble | 12:26 min | Vocal Music | 1708 |
| 6 | Mentre in placido sonno, cantata for soprano & ensemble | 13:45 min | Vocal Music | 1708 |
| 7 | La presa di Tebe, opera | Opera | 1708 | |
| 8 | Arminio, opera | Opera | 1706 | |
| 9 | Sonata No. 2 in D minor | 11:35 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 10 | Tutta fiamme e tutta ardore, cantata for soprano, 2 recorders & basso continuo | 8:51 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 11 | Che faremo ò cor mio, Cantata for soprano, treble recorder & basso continuo | 15:03 min | - | |
| 12 | Torno à voi piante amorose, Cantata for soprano, 2 treble recorders & basso continuo | 9:48 min | - | |
| 13 | Che farerno ò cor mio, cantata for soprano, recorder & basso continuo | 15:04 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 14 | Dio E la Vergine | 16:28 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
| 15 | Stabat Mater for 4 voices, chorus, strings & continuo in C minor | 36:20 min | Choral | - |
| 16 | Sonata No. 4 in A minor | 14:49 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 17 | La Decollazione di Giovanni Battista | 63:25 min | Choral | - |
| 18 | Sonata for cello & continuo in G major | 5:22 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 19 | Sonata da Camera for cello & continuo in A major ("La Comodina") | 8:41 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 20 | Sinfonia per Camera in C minor | 7:12 min | Chamber Music | - |
| 21 | Idol mio, mio bel tesoro, cantata for voice & continuo | 12:26 min | Vocal Music | - |
| 22 | Per la gloria | Vocal Music | - | |
| 23 | La conquista del vello d'oro, opera | Opera | - | |
| 24 | Mass for 5 voices, chorus, strings & continuo in G minor | 47:39 min | Choral | - |
| 25 | Laudate pueri | 15:11 min | Miscellaneous (Classical) | - |
Albums featuring Antonio Maria Bononcini
| # | Сover | Name album | Year | Music label |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  |
Giovanni Bononcini & Antonio Maria Bononcini - Accademia Ottoboni, Marco Ceccato – Cello Sonatas(CD, Album) | 2022 | Alpha Classics |
| 2 |  |
Antonio Maria Bononcini - Wrocław Baroque Orchestra, Andrzej Kosendiak – La Decollazione Di San Giovanni Battista(2×CD, Stereo) | 2019 | CD Accord |
| 3 |  |
Antonio Maria Bononcini, Esteban Velardi, Camerata Ligure – Stabat Mater In Do Minore / Dio E La Vergine | 2017 | Bongiovanni |
| 4 |  |
Boccherini, Bononcini, Caldara, Dvořák, Haydn, Howells, Lachner, Liszt, Mayr, Nystedt, Palestrina, Pärt, Pergolesi, Perosi, Poulenc, Rossini, A. Scarlatti, D. Scarlatti, Schubert, Stanford, Steffani, Szymanowski, Verdi, Vivaldi – Stabat Mater(14×CD, Compi | 2017 | Brilliant Classics |
| 5 |  |
Bononcini, Concerto Italiano, Rinaldo Alessandrini – Messa, Stabat Mater(CD, Album) | 2012 | Naïve |
| 6 |  |
G.B. Bononcini, A.M. Bononcini - Ulrike Hofbauer, Ensemble La Ninfea – Sono Amante - Kantaten & Kammermusik(CD, ) | 2011 | Thorofon |
| 7 |  |
Antonio Maria Bononcini - Collegio Di Musica Sacra, Andrzej Kosendiak – Stabat Mater, Arias(CD, ) | 2006 | DUX |
| 8 |  |
Antonio Maria Bononcini - Radu Marian, Ars Antiqua Austria, Gunar Letzbor – Cantate In Soprano(CD, Album) | 2005 | Arcana (4) |
| 9 |  |
Antonio Maria Bononcini - Orchestra Del Testro Dell'Opera Barocca Di Guastalla, Sandro Volta – La Decollazione Di S. Giovanni Battista(CD, ) | 1999 | Tactus |
| 10 |  |
Bononcini - Porsile - Scarlatti - De Reyghere - Telemann Consort – Cantata Da Camera(CD, Album, Stereo) | 1999 | René Gailly |
| 11 |  |
Pergolesi • Scarlatti • Bononcini - St John's College Choir, George Guest (2), Schütz Choir, Roger Norrington – Stabat Mater | 1995 | London Records |
| 12 |  |
Lotti / Bononcini / Caldara - Felicity Palmer • Paul Esswood • Philip Langridge • Christopher Keyte, The Choir Of St. John's College Cambridge, The Philomusica Of London, George Guest (2) – Crucifixus / Stabat Mater / Crucifixus(LP) | 1978 | Argo (2) |
Videos featuring Antonio Maria Bononcini
La decollazione di S. Giovanni Batista, Pt. 1: No. 1, Introduzione
Provided to YouTube by NAXOS of America
La decollazione di S. Giovanni Batista, Pt. 1: No. 1, Introduzione · Andrzej Kosendiak
Antonio Maria Bononcini – La decollazione di San Giovanni Battista
℗ 2019 CD Accord
Released on: 2019-05-24
Conductor:
Giovanni Battista Bononcini (1670-1747) & Antonio Maria Bononcini (1677-1726) - Cello Sonatas
Giovanni Battista Bononcini (1670-1747) & Antonio Maria Bononcini (1677-1726) - Cello Sonatas
Giovanni Battista Bononcini (Módena, 18 de julio de 1670 – Viena, 9 de julio de 1747). Compositor y violonchelista italiano del Barroco, miembro de la escuela n
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